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August 31, 2026
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India Signs Agreement to Procure Javelin Anti-Tank Missiles

The Indian Army has signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) to acquire the Javelin anti-tank guided missile system through the US Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programme, marking...

August 30, 2026
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Kazakhstan Moves Toward Su-57 Acquisition in Major Air Force Modernization

Kazakhstan is reportedly preparing to receive its first batch of Russian Su-57 fifth-generation fighter aircraft over the next two years, marking a major step in the modernization of its...

August 30, 2026
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IAF Pushes ASRAAM Local Production While Seeking a Lower-Cost Air Combat Missile

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is reportedly seeking a licence to manufacture the British MBDA ASRAAM as its standard close-combat air-to-air missile for a growing range of fighter aircraft,...

August 29, 2026
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India Set to Acquire US-Made Javelin Anti-Tank Missile Systems

US Ambassador Sergio Gor said the agreement highlights a bilateral defence partnership that is becoming “deeper, more capable, and more consequential.” The number of Javelin anti-tank guided missile systems...

August 28, 2026
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Firehawk Secures $24M Contract to Boost 155mm Propellant Production

The US Department of Defense has awarded Firehawk Aerospace a $24-million contract to expand domestic production of artillery propellant used in support of the M1128 155mm base-bleed projectile. Under...

August 28, 2026
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Netherlands Signs Saab Agreement for Barracuda Mobile Camouflage Systems

The Netherlands has entered into a long-term framework agreement with Saab for the supply of Barracuda Mobile Camouflage Systems (MCS) for vehicles operated by the Dutch Armed Forces. Under...

August 27, 2026
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Sweden Takes Delivery of First Four Archer 8×8 Artillery Systems

The Swedish Armed Forces has taken delivery of its first four Archer 8×8 self-propelled artillery systems, offering greater mobility and faster road speeds than the existing Archer 6×6 fleet....

August 27, 2026
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AeroVironment Secures $51M US Army Order for Switchblade 600s

The US Army has awarded AeroVironment (AV) a $51 million contract for additional Switchblade 600 loitering munitions, including systems intended for an undisclosed allied nation through a foreign military...

August 27, 2026
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Taiwan Set to Receive Its First Two F-16 Viper Block 70 Fighters

Taiwan’s first two F-16 Viper Block 70 fighter jets are expected to arrive soon, following a delay from their originally scheduled 2023 delivery. The aircraft were recently seen departing...

August 26, 2026
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Poland Receives First K2 Black Panther Tanks Under $6.5B Deal

Poland has received 28 K2 Black Panther main battle tanks, completing the first delivery under a 9-trillion-won ($6.5-billion) agreement signed with South Korean defense manufacturer Hyundai Rotem in 2025....